FGCU Mens Basketballs Postseason Run Ends in ASUN Tournament Semifinals; Central Arkansas Advances to Championship Game

The FGCU mens basketball teams postseason run came to an end in the ASUN Tournament semifinals on Saturday, March 7th, as they lost to top-seeded Central Arkansas 73-63 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville. The fifth-seeded Eagles finished their season with a 16-18 record, while the Sugar Bears improved to 22-11.

Central Arkansas avenged their earlier loss to FGCU in overtime, with Camren Hunter leading the way with 23 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 assists. Ty Robinson added 13 points, and Javion Guy-King contributed 12. For FGCU, Michael Duax had 15 points and 8 rebounds, Rahmir Barno scored 14, and Isaiah Malone grabbed 13 rebounds.

Despite a late rally that cut the gap to one point, foul trouble hampered key players for FGCU in the second half. Central Arkansas now heads to the championship game on Sunday at 2 p.m., facing the winner between Queens and Austin Peay for a shot at March Madness.

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